Talkspace Appoints Jennifer Fulk as Chief Financial Officer
July 19 2021 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
Fulk, a seasoned healthcare executive, will
oversee Talkspace’s finance and accounting efforts as the company
continues its rapid expansion in the behavioral health market
Talkspace, Inc. ("Talkspace") (Nasdaq: TALK), a leading virtual
behavioral healthcare company, announced today the appointment of
Jennifer Fulk as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 26, 2021.
Jennifer joins Talkspace from Eli Lilly, where she held a variety
of senior roles in finance, strategy and investor relations. Mark
Hirschhorn, current Chief Financial Officer for Talkspace, will
continue to serve as President and Chief Operating Officer.
Jennifer brings more than 15 years of experience overseeing
financial and operational optimization, financial planning and
analysis, corporate strategy, business integration and investor
relations within a world-class pharmaceutical company. She served
as Chief Financial Officer for a number of Eli Lilly divisions
including U.S. Bio-Medicines, Elanco North America, as well as the
firm’s operations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In addition
to serving in senior finance roles, during her tenure at Eli Lilly,
Jennifer also held leadership positions within the firm’s Investor
Relations and Mergers & Acquisitions departments.
“We are pleased to welcome Jennifer to Talkspace. We believe her
extensive operational and financial expertise will be a valuable
asset as we look to expand our coverage across a wide variety of
mental health conditions,” said Oren Frank, Talkspace Co-Founder
and CEO. “Jennifer’s strategic vision and her ability to lead
high-performing teams will guide Talkspace through the next phase
of the company’s growth.”
“I am thrilled to have Jennifer on our team, and I look forward
to working with her. Her deep knowledge of both healthcare and
finance will set Talkspace up for continued success as a leader in
behavioral health,” added Mark Hirschhorn, Talkspace President,
Chief Operating Officer and current Chief Financial Officer.
“Talkspace has built a cutting-edge technology-enabled
behavioral health platform, and I am excited to help the company
fulfill the vast and growing demand for behavioral health
services,” commented Ms. Fulk.
About Talkspace
Talkspace is a leading virtual behavioral healthcare company
enabled by a purpose-built technology platform. As a digital
healthcare company, all care is delivered through an easy-to-use
and fully encrypted web and mobile platform, consistent with HIPAA
and other state regulatory requirements.
Today, the need for care feels more urgent than ever. When
seeking treatment, whether it's psychiatry or adolescent,
individual or couples therapy, Talkspace offers treatment options
for almost every need. With Talkspace, members can send their
dedicated therapists text, video, and voice messages anytime, from
anywhere, and engage in live video sessions. As of May 2021, over 2
million people have used Talkspace, and over 55 million lives are
covered for Talkspace through insurance and employee assistance
programs or other network behavioral health paid benefit
programs.
For more information about Talkspace commercial relationships,
visit https://business.talkspace.com. To learn more about online
therapy, please visit:
https://www.talkspace.com/online-therapy.
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